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Mechanics (Greek Μηχανική) is the branch of physics concerned with the behaviour of physical bodies when subjected to forces or displacements, and the subsequent effect of the bodies on their environment.

From Greek mechanike), from Ancient Greek mehane, "machine, tool", from μήχος, μάχος (mehos, mahos) "device, assistance, way".

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